SUCTION FORMER Mecfab can design and supply custom made new suction formers with the latest technology. Our standard suction formers have the following advantages and features: Solid 316L S/S construction, designed for maximum rigidity High precision actuator for top lip & throat movement Air motor drive for quick top weldment former movement over suction roll Very compact for ease of installation Labyrinth design cheeking pieces for better edge sealing Very easy change for apron and top lips Repeatability of throat and top lip adjustment Easy reading of position of top lip and throat opening Tapered header with cleanout and balancing line, with metal to metal connection Tube bundle design with round to square tubing in solid 316L S/S